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Carpenters Salary in Columbia, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of carpenters in Columbia, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of carpenters in Columbia is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Carpenters in Columbia, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,440
25th Percentile Wage
$41,840
50th Percentile Wage
$49,650
75th Percentile Wage
$60,770
90th Percentile Wage
$78,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for carpenters in Columbia, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,440.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of carpenters from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$49,650
3.89% 16.68%
2021
$47,720
5.93% -
2020
$44,890
0.49% -
2019
$44,670
-20.04% -
2018
$53,620
3.26% -
2017
$51,870
6.38% -
2016
$48,560
9.29% -
2015
$44,050
3.75% -
2014
$42,400
-3.49% -
2013
$43,880
5.72% -
2012
$41,370
- -

Table 2. Compare Carpenters Salary in Columbia with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,650 in Columbia is in the middle of salary range for carpenters in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of carpenters in Columbia is 16.8 percent (16.8%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 11.2 percent (11.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
St Louis
$59,660
Kansas City
$58,290
St Joseph
$56,630
Joplin
$49,880
Columbia
$49,650
Jefferson City
$49,310
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$49,150
Springfield
$48,530
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$47,510
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$46,500
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$46,350
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$46,210
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$44,080

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbia, Missouri.